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Visible Body Releases 3D, Dissectible Pig Model

[Update: All of Visible Body's biology content is exclusively available in VB Suite!] Visible Body is excited to release a new, fully dissectible 3D pig model as part of Visible Biology. With this release, students and instructors will be able to ...
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Pathology

The Science of Snoring

You’ve probably been kept awake at night by the sounds of another person’s snoring — or maybe you’ve been the one keeping other people awake. It’s ...
Lesson Plans

Free Lesson Plan: Types of Bones

In this teaching guide, we’ll cover how to teach types of bones with Visible Body Suite, the most complete and easy-to-use 3D human body reference ...
Pathology

The Ins and Outs of Asthma

Asthma is a big deal: it’s a long-term condition that affects about 262 million people worldwide. It affects both children and adults, and it’s the ...
Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

3 Ways to Use QR Codes in the Classroom with Visible Body Suite

Mobile learning, aka m-learning, is having a moment. Between 96-98% of Gen Z students own a smartphone, and more than half of college students ...
Technology in Anatomy Education

Visible Biology Turns 1!

[Update: All of Visible Body's biology content is now exclusively available in VB Suite!] Visible Biology was released just in time for the spring ...
Biology

Darwin's Finches Keep Evolving

In 1835, a young Charles Darwin arrived in the Galapagos Islands as part of the voyage of the HMS Beagle. The Beagle’s mission was to take ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Biology, Technology in Education

How Can I Use Visible Body to Teach State Biology Standards?

One of the biggest challenges in teaching biology is getting students excited about things they can’t see. It’s hard to visualize abstract concepts ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Designing an Inclusive Life Sciences Class

What can instructors do about the several, well-documented achievement gaps in life sciences classrooms? Traditional instructional methods clearly do ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Copying a Courseware Course for a New Semester in 4 Easy Steps

If you used Visible Body Courseware last semester and customized a premade course or made your own from scratch, you might be wondering, “Will I have ...